Key functions of links@keele

  • The Keele hub for the ESRC North West Social Science Doctoral Training Partnership
  • Keele’s contribution to Methods Northwest, a research and methods collaboration involving a range of institutions across the North West of England
  • To provide specialist research methods courses for PhD, MSc and Keele staff
  • To promote interdisciplinary and innovative developments in research methods
  • To facilitate, host and promote cross-faculty methods-related events
  • To foster interdisciplinary dialogue around innovation and imagination in approaches to high-impact research
  • To stimulate non-academic collaborations, widening participation and regional engagement
DTP Strategy Board Member Professor David Amigoni Pro Vice-Chancellor, Research & Enterprise  
Pathway Coordinators


Dr Sam Weston Criminology, Social Policy & Social Work School of Social, Political and Global Studies (also DTP Pathway Lead for CSPSW)
Dr Ben Anderson History    School of Humanities
Dr Clare Jinks    Health & Wellbeing School of Primary, Community and Social Care
Dr Ezgi Taşcıoğlu Law School of Law
Reps to DTP Specialised Training Routes Committee    Dr Sarah Muller    School of Primary, Community and Social Care
Professor Kelvin Jordan    
DTP Administrative Support Helen Farrell Faculty Research Office Humanities and Social Sciences
TEKE Rachel Westwood KITE  
Joseph Clarke Engagement, impact and Partnership Development Officer Humanities and Social Sciences
Methods NW Rep and links@keele lead Dr Aneta Hayes   School of Social, Political and Global Studies
Qualitative Methods Dr Ben Saunders   School of Primary, Community & Social Care
Ethnography Dr Eva Luksaite   School of Primary, Community & Social Care
links@keele administrative support Tracey Harrison Faculty Research Office Humanities and Social Sciences
  Tracey Wood Faculty Research Office Humanities and Social Sciences